JPH0794953B2 - 空気から窒素を製造するプロセス及び装置 - Google Patents

空気から窒素を製造するプロセス及び装置

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JPH0794953B2
JPH0794953B2 JP2186986A JP18698690A JPH0794953B2 JP H0794953 B2 JPH0794953 B2 JP H0794953B2 JP 2186986 A JP2186986 A JP 2186986A JP 18698690 A JP18698690 A JP 18698690A JP H0794953 B2 JPH0794953 B2 JP H0794953B2
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nitrogen
oxygen
distillation column
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クレイブトン・イー・パーカー
ロバート・エイ・モステロ
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JP2186986A 1989-08-11 1990-07-13 空気から窒素を製造するプロセス及び装置 Expired - Lifetime JPH0794953B2 (ja)

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